The Liver Birds. Image shows from L to R: Beryl Hennessey (Polly James), Sandra Hutchinson (Nerys Hughes). Copyright: BBC
The Liver Birds
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1969 - 1996
- 86 episodes (10 series)
Sitcom exploring the lives and loves of two young, single females sharing a flat together in Liverpool. Stars Nerys Hughes, Polly James, Elizabeth Estensen, Pauline Collins, Mollie Sugden and more.
Episode menu
Series 9, Episode 1 - There's No Place Like Away From Home
Sandra is now married to Derek and they have moved into their own home. However, their clinic is not doing very well and, to make ends meet, Carol suggests they rent out a room to her.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 24th November 1978
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Nerys Hughes | Sandra Hutchinson |
| Elizabeth Estensen | Carol Boswell |
| Mollie Sugden | Thelma Hutchinson |
| Michael Angelis | Lucian |
| Ray Dunbobbin (as Ray Dundobbin) | Mr. Boswell |
| Jack Le White | Grandad |
| Carmel McSharry | Mrs. Boswell |
| Tom Chadbon | Derek Paynton |
| Debbie Arnold | Vet's Assistant |
| Jim Whelan | Telephone Engineer |
| George Panther | Telephone Engineer |
| Rita Howard | Lady #1 |
| Betty Wernick | Lady #2 |
| Carole Berlyne | Lady #3 |
| Carla Lane | Writer |
| Roger Race | Producer |
| Marjorie Pratt | Production Designer |